Panasonic Corporation will release two models of hypochlorous acid (HClO) disinfection deodorizer “ziaino” in 15 September which will demonstrate high bacteriocidal and deodorizing effect with the power of hypochlorous acid made with its own generation technology.
The lineup includes “F-MV3000” for area of around 25 square meters and “F-MV1500” for area of around 16 square meters. The forecast price in store is around 150,000 yen and 100,000 yen (excluding tax) respectively.
The original “ziaino” disinfection deodorizer, which was released in 2013, target in business enviroment only. It is utilized in various facilities including nursing care facilities, hospitals, nursery schools, kindergartens, pet shops.
This new models will be released for general households especially for families with infants and students, with strong need of measures against bacteria, viruses and odor, and for homes where home care and pets are kept. By Panasonic’s own hypochlorous acid production technology, it removes and suppresses 99% or more of adhering bacteria and virus, and it also deodorizes continuously occuring odor.
When using, salt tablet is required to be inserted into the machine. By electrolyzing tap water with salt tablet dissolved, it generates “hypochlorous acid” at a concentration considered safe, while exhibiting high bactericidal effect. Salt tablets need to be loaded one tablet at a frequency of about once per 3 days. 300 tablets are bundled when purchasing the product. The price of replacement salt tablet “F-ZVC03” is 3,600 yen (excluding tax).
| Model No | F-MV3000 | F-MV1500 |
| Approximated applicable floor area | ~25m² | ~16m² |
| Expected Price in Store | 150,000 yen | 100,000 yen |
| Release Date | 15 September 2017 | |
| Monthly Production Rate | 5,000 units | |
Source: Panasonic